Kerala High Court pulls up Kochi Corporation for delay in fixing uneven roads near metro pillars; seeks action-taken report by Sept 18; Rs 10 crore allotted.

Kochi Corporation begins forming Greater Cochin Development Council to coordinate urban development, evaluate projects, and include experts; MPC elections still pending.
Kochi Corporation approves free Fort Kochi–Vypin RoRo rides for women pedestrians, waiving Rs 3 fare; implementation date soon amid loss concerns.